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Боротьба за правду в Херсоні: як медійники протистоять роспропаганді під дроновим терором
«Україна перетворює Херсон на військову зону», «містяни живуть у стані постійного тиску та страху», про це з показною турботою повідомляє російська державна інформагенція РИА «Новости», цитуючи так званого губернатора Херсонської області Володимира Сальдо. Колаборант Сальдо пішов на співпрацю з владою РФ та очолив окуповану Херсонщину, він є головним рупором ворожої пропаганди у регіоні.
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Боротьба за правду в Херсоні: як медійники протистоять роспропаганді під дроновим терором
«Україна перетворює Херсон на військову зону», «містяни живуть у стані постійного тиску та страху», про це з показною турботою повідомляє російська державна інформагенція РИА «Новости», цитуючи так званого губернатора Херсонської області Володимира Сальдо. Колаборант Сальдо пішов на співпрацю з владою РФ та очолив окуповану Херсонщину, він є головним рупором ворожої пропаганди у регіоні.
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Наслідки чергових російських атак — у репортажах з Одеси, Херсона, Дніпра та Києва
У столиці триває ліквідація наслідків масштабної ракетно-дронової атаки, яка забрала життя сімох громадян і спричинила руйнування й пожежі. Жорстокого удару зазнало місто Дніпро, де загинуло 16 мирних жителів, ворог повторно атакував місто та район просто в день жалоби. На Донеччині чергові авіаудари по Краматорську та Дружківці принесли нові смерті. Окупанти кожен день обстрілювали Херсон з артилерії й безпілотників, а також дистанційно мінували території. Потерпали обласні центри та громади у прифронтових і прикордонних регіонах.
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During the invasion, Russian forces killed 135 journalists, and more than 30 media workers remain in captivity, — NSJU
According to verified NSJU data, as of 30 October 2025 at least 28 civilian media workers remain in Russian captivity. Russia is also holding at least one media professional who had mobilized to defend Ukraine within the Defence Forces.
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Unprecedented destruction in Kyiv, tragedy in Kherson, strikes on schools: the main facts about shelling in Ukraine over the past week
As a result of the May 24 attack in Kyiv, unprecedented destruction of cultural sites has been recorded since the beginning of the Russian‑Ukrainian war. The Russians are deliberately destroying educational institutions — the buildings of the Kyiv‑Mohyla Academy were damaged, a drone strike completely burned down a school in Chernihiv region, and a school in Derhachi was damaged. The enemy continues airstrikes on Kramatorsk, terrorizes Odesa both day and night, and attacks foreign civilian vessels in the ports. In Kherson, a Russian shell exploded on a playground, killing the father of a family; doctors are fighting for the lives of the mother and their three‑year‑old daughter, while the six‑year‑old daughter is in moderate condition.
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This week, Russia continued its missile and drone terror against Ukrainian cities. Hundreds of Shahed-type UAVs and dozens of tactical missiles were launched every day — from the well-known Iskander missiles to the latest Grom-1 models.
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This week, Russia continued its missile and drone terror against Ukrainian cities. Hundreds of Shahed-type UAVs and dozens of tactical missiles were launched every day — from the well-known Iskander missiles to the latest Grom-1 models.
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5.10.2025
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The first blackouts, a strike on a train, and an attack on media workers: a review of Russian attacks from 29 September to 5 October
October brought colder weather and rain to Ukraine, with snow already falling in the Carpathians. At the same time, Russia intensified its campaign of terror, attacking Ukraine every day with various types of weapons. Energy infrastructure, transportation routes, and Ukrainian civilians remain primary targets. The strikes now reach not only border areas but also distant communities. The terror against Kherson and Donetsk regions continues.
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5.10.2025
The first blackouts, a strike on a train, and an attack on media workers: a review of Russian attacks from 29 September to 5 October
October brought colder weather and rain to Ukraine, with snow already falling in the Carpathians. At the same time, Russia intensified its campaign of terror, attacking Ukraine every day with various types of weapons. Energy infrastructure, transportation routes, and Ukrainian civilians remain primary targets. The strikes now reach not only border areas but also distant communities. The terror against Kherson and Donetsk regions continues.
News Stories
4.10.2025
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Kharkiv photographer and UAPP member Heorhii Ivanchenko severely wounded while working on the frontline
On 3 October near Druzhkivka in Donetsk Oblast, a Russian FPV drone deliberately attacked journalists. As a result of the strike, French photojournalist Anthony Lallikan was killed. Kharkiv photographer and member of the Ukrainian Association of Professional Photographers (UAPP), Heorhii Ivanchenko, sustained severe injuries.
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4.10.2025
Kharkiv photographer and UAPP member Heorhii Ivanchenko severely wounded while working on the frontline
On 3 October near Druzhkivka in Donetsk Oblast, a Russian FPV drone deliberately attacked journalists. As a result of the strike, French photojournalist Anthony Lallikan was killed. Kharkiv photographer and member of the Ukrainian Association of Professional Photographers (UAPP), Heorhii Ivanchenko, sustained severe injuries.
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2.10.2025
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“Liberate” Slavyansk. How Russian propaganda uses the water crisis in Donetsk to argue for military aggression
Since the end of July 2025, occupied Donetsk and its suburbs have been suffering from a lack of running water. This clearly shows that Russia treats the occupied territories solely as a staging ground for further military operations, disregarding the well‑being of the local population.
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2.10.2025
“Liberate” Slavyansk. How Russian propaganda uses the water crisis in Donetsk to argue for military aggression
Since the end of July 2025, occupied Donetsk and its suburbs have been suffering from a lack of running water. This clearly shows that Russia treats the occupied territories solely as a staging ground for further military operations, disregarding the well‑being of the local population.
Photo Stories
2.10.2025
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“There's enough light. There is light for everyone,” says Roman Zakrevskyi — photographer and serviceman of the 12th Special Purpose Brigade “Azov”
Roman Zakrevskyi is a Ukrainian photographer and videographer whose work blends the precision of reportage with an author’s sensitivity to emotion and inner states. He currently serves in the 12th Special Purpose Brigade “Azov” of the National Guard of Ukraine. His black‑and‑white images capture the full spectrum of war — moments when a person sometimes has no choice about remaining on the light or dark side, as well as the ongoing effort to preserve light in others and within oneself.
Photo Stories
2.10.2025
“There's enough light. There is light for everyone,” says Roman Zakrevskyi — photographer and serviceman of the 12th Special Purpose Brigade “Azov”
Roman Zakrevskyi is a Ukrainian photographer and videographer whose work blends the precision of reportage with an author’s sensitivity to emotion and inner states. He currently serves in the 12th Special Purpose Brigade “Azov” of the National Guard of Ukraine. His black‑and‑white images capture the full spectrum of war — moments when a person sometimes has no choice about remaining on the light or dark side, as well as the ongoing effort to preserve light in others and within oneself.
Photo Stories
1.10.2025
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10 photos of September
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1.10.2025
10 photos of September
News Stories
28.9.2025
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The last week of September: prolonged air‑raid alerts, strikes on energy infrastructure, and provocations in Europe
According to Bloomberg, Russia has intensified its attacks on Ukraine following the talks in Alaska. This is reflected in yet another week of Russian terror. Enemy drones are present in Ukraine’s airspace almost around the clock. Civilian infrastructure, industrial facilities, and the energy sector remain under attack. Russia continues to strike frontline and border regions — Kherson, Zaporizhzhia, Dnipropetrovsk, Donetsk, Kharkiv, Sumy, and Chernihiv — using drones, aircraft, and artillery.
News Stories
28.9.2025
The last week of September: prolonged air‑raid alerts, strikes on energy infrastructure, and provocations in Europe
According to Bloomberg, Russia has intensified its attacks on Ukraine following the talks in Alaska. This is reflected in yet another week of Russian terror. Enemy drones are present in Ukraine’s airspace almost around the clock. Civilian infrastructure, industrial facilities, and the energy sector remain under attack. Russia continues to strike frontline and border regions — Kherson, Zaporizhzhia, Dnipropetrovsk, Donetsk, Kharkiv, Sumy, and Chernihiv — using drones, aircraft, and artillery.

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